Lida Arnellou Email & Phone Number

Greece

Athens, Greece

Head of the ARTIFACT (Artificial Intelligence for Culture) research group, at SKEL The AI Lab, Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications. ARTIFACT is active in the intersection of innovative technologies and culture, in projects concerning the creation of cultural experiences with digital technologies and the advanced digitisation of cultural heritage. Curator of Exhibitions and project manager of AiTHERION a space that fosters technology driven cultural experiences on ancient Greek philosophy, developed by NCSR Demokritos in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture.Active also in projects concerning Science Communication and the dissemination of research. More info: https://www.iit.demokritos.gr/labs/artificial-intelligence-for-culture/https://aitherion.gr/en/https://www.vast-project.eu/https://www.skel.ai/https://www.skel.ai/scientific-groups/

Member of the editorial team of Prisma, the insert concerning Science and Technology in the Newspaper Avgi. Prisma aims at approaching Science and Technology in a way that addresses stereotypes and highlights connections to other fields such as history, philosophy, education, art and society.

Athens, Greece

Development of educational programs: science shows for schools and the general public, workshops for students and adults, summer school for students.Development of educational audiovisual material: video demonstrations of experiments, history of science documentaries, history of science podcasts, teaser videos for activities.Development of interactive exhibits: research and development of interactive science and technology exhibits for the new Exhibition of EF which is expected to open in 2017.Communications: Press Releases, communication with journalists-educators-institutions. Social Media Management (youtube, vimeo, facebook, twitter, flickr).Planning: School visits, public visits, workshops, summer schools, outreach activities, educational material.

SiFUN project: Making Learning Science Fun. The aim of the project is to address the challenge of engagement in science through an innovative approach to science teaching and learning and make learning science Fun and Relevant to students’ contexts. The project aims to increase pupils’ motivation and achievement in science and other subjects and to prepare European educators to better engage pupils in science education. Among the objectives of the project is to support educators in utilizing social media, mobile devices, comics, digital storytelling, multimedia, and Web 2.0 technologies to engage students in science education.Activities: Desk based research, focus groups and questionaires, development of the project's deliverables, dissemination and exploitation activities, teacher training.

Member of the ESCONET Network (European Science Communication Network). The network aims at exchanging information and 'good practice' in order to highlight the European key issues relating to the education of young scientists in communicating with the media, politicians and the "general public".

Greece

What's up Doc? web radio show concerning Science Communication. Each show features a researcher talking about the latest developments in Science and Technology.http://www.mixcloud.com/WhatsUpDoc_webradioshow/http://www.radioreboot.gr/#!whats-up-doc/cl2fhttp://www.facebook.com/WhatsUpDoc.webradioshow

Greece

Articles concerning the Research in Greece in the fields of Science and Technology.

Dissertation title: Analysis of science and technology advertisements in the daily press: Α comparison between Greece and Britain.

Researcher for the University of Peloponnese, in the project “University and Local Community: Regional role and communicative dimensions of University Education”: Collection of data, Elaboration of Interviews, Introduction of data in an SPSS database, Statistical Analysis, Scientific Reports.

Participation in the two year European Research Programme “Inside the big black box”, targeting the improvement of public visits in Science Centers (participating countries: Greece, Switzerland, Germany and France – co-ordination by CERN). IN3B was sponsored by the European Union to evaluate how effectively five laboratories – CERN in Switzerland, LNGS in Italy, Demokritos in Greece and DESY and Forschungszentrum in Jülich in Germany - reach across the divide between science and society: elaboration of Ethnographic Observations, In-depth Interviews, Questionnaires and Scientific Reports. Elaborated, on behalf of Greece, by the University of Patras and the National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos”.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Science Communication

Certificat D’ Etudes Politiques, Political Science

Studies at Science Po, Toulouse (France), in the context of the Erasmus programme / Acquirement of a Political Science Diploma (Certificat.

Bachelor, Public Administration